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The PSL has confirmed dates, venues, and kick-off times for this season's Carling Knockout semifinals. Both matches have been scheduled for the weekend of 8 and 9 November 2025 in KwaZulu-Natal. ALSO READ: Carling Knockout Semi-Final Draw Confirmed Mngqithi – I Want to Change Carling Silver Medal to Gold Richards Bay hammered Durban...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso says he spoke the Premier Soccer League CEO about the condition of pitches and reiterated; they did not enjoy playing Orlando Pirates on a sloppy Loftus Versfeld pitch last season. In one of the season-defining games after the mid-season break, Pirates were thrashed 4-1...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says their win was important to keep their momentum ahead of a massive league clash away to Mamelodi Sundowns this weekend, but also reiterated they are "not here to joke" on the pitch. Pirates secured a place in the semi-final of the Carling Knockout...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says you can't have a squad of 30 players and stick to the same 18 every matchday, stating he will continue to 'evolve' his squad over the course of the 2025/26 season. Ouaddou sprung some surprises against Magesi with Camren Dansin (20), Yanela Mbuthuma...

Magesi goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze has earned special praise from Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou after his sensational performance in their Carling Knockout Cup quarter final. The Zimbabwe international has secured six Man of the Match awards - every game the reigning champions has played in the competition since their...

iDiski TV analyst Junior Khanye has praised Orlando Pirates midfielder Patrick Maswanganyi following their 2-1 win over Magesi FC in the Carling Knockout Cup quarterfinal. Maswanganyi who hasn’t enjoyed a lot of game time this season started the game at Orlando Stadium on Tuesday and created some chances while also...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says winger Tshepang Moremi is reaping the rewards of consistent hard work since arriving at the club in the off-season. The 25-year-old winger joined Pirates from AmaZulu, where he was a regular for the past three seasons with 83 appearances, scoring seven goals, with...

The 228th edition of iDiski Times is out now — and it's packed with compelling features, exclusive interviews, and powerful voices after Bafana Bafana officially qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Lorenz Köhler chatted with Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns star and Honor ambassador Themba Zwane about the qualification...

Orlando Pirates striker Evidence Makgopa has emphasized the importance of winning cup games after their CAF Champions League disappointment. The Buccaneers were dumped out of Africa's elite club competition at the hands of DRC outfit Saint Eloi Lupopo this past weekend going down 5-4 on penalties despite winning the second...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has questioned his side for the final 15 minutes, saying they need to be ambitious as he's not here to 'play circus.' Pirates got revenge of the reigning champions of the Carling Knockout Magesi - who eliminated them out the competition last season in...